Global Patent Index - EP 0138131 A2

EP 0138131 A2 19850424 - Clothes dryer.

Title (en)

Clothes dryer.

Title (de)

Wäsche trockner.

Title (fr)

Séchoir à linge.

Publication

EP 0138131 A2 19850424 (EN)

Application

EP 84111668 A 19840929

Priority

AU 164483 A 19830930

Abstract (en)

A clothes dryer has, within a cabinet, a vacuum chamber in which a perforated drum is rotatable, a loading doorway in the cabinet, through which clothes to be dried can be fed into the drum, being provided with a door which, when closed, seals the vacuum chamber. A motor rotates the drum and a vacuum pump withdraws air and water vapour from the vacuum chamber and the contained drum, electric heating elements in the chamber heating the drum and its contents.

IPC 1-7

D06F 58/02

IPC 8 full level

D06F 58/02 (2006.01); F26B 11/04 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

D06F 58/02 (2013.01 - EP US)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE CH DE FR GB IT LI NL SE

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0138131 A2 19850424; EP 0138131 A3 19861210; CA 1240140 A 19880809; JP S60156497 A 19850816; US 4615125 A 19861007

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 84111668 A 19840929; CA 464288 A 19840928; JP 20694684 A 19841001; US 65542184 A 19840928